The 1956 FIVB Men's World Championship was the third edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 30 August to 12 September 1956 in Paris, France.
Teams No qualifications, free entrance.
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Pool E
Pool F (Host)
Pool G
Pool H
Pool I
Pool J
Results First round
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Pool E
Pool F
Pool G
Pool H
Pool I
Pool J
Final round 21st–24th places
11th–20th places
Final places
Final standing
Rank Team 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
External links Results at FIVB.org Federation Internationale de Volleyball